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AWS Key Management Service

Easily create and control the encryption keys used to encrypt your data

What is AWS Key Management Service?

AWS Key Management Service (KMS) is a managed service that makes it easy for you to create and control the encryption keys used to encrypt your data, and uses Hardware Security Modules (HSMs) to protect the security of your keys. AWS Key Management Service is integrated with other AWS services including Amazon EBS, Amazon S3, and Amazon Redshift. AWS Key Management Service is also integrated with AWS CloudTrail to provide you with logs of all key usage to help meet your regulatory and compliance needs.
AWS Key Management Service is a tool in the Data Security Services category of a tech stack.

Who uses AWS Key Management Service?

Companies
95 companies reportedly use AWS Key Management Service in their tech stacks, including Slack, CRED, and deleokorea.

Developers
129 developers on StackShare have stated that they use AWS Key Management Service.

AWS Key Management Service Integrations

Amazon Neptune, Cloudcraft, Amazon Kinesis Video Streams, AWS CodeArtifact, and AWS Systems Manager are some of the popular tools that integrate with AWS Key Management Service. Here's a list of all 6 tools that integrate with AWS Key Management Service.
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AWS Key Management Service's Features

  • Centralized Key Management
  • Integrated with AWS services
  • Encryption for all your applications
  • Built-in Auditing
  • Fully Managed
  • Low-cost
  • Secure

AWS Key Management Service Alternatives & Comparisons

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